Markie Post

Markie Post grew-up in Walnut Creek. She began her career as a television and film producer, producing films such as "The New Card Sharks", (1978), and "Card Sharks" (1986). She produced projects like Double Dare (1976), and was a guest on numerous TV shows like E! True Hollywood Story (1996) and Electra Woman (2000). Her most popular role was for her performance in "Christine Sullivan" as a Night Court star (1984). The actress was on 156 episodes of this comedy, from 1984 to 1992. Marylee (Armstrong) Post is her daughter. She was a poet and noted nuclear physicist Richard Freeman Post (November 14, 1918 to April 7 in 2015). Alongside her second husband Michael A. Ross, she had two children: Katie Ross (born June 26 June 26, 1986) and Daisy Ross (30 March 1990). Her birthplace was Palo alto, California and grew up close to Walnut Creek in California. She was a cheerleader at Las Lomas High School, Walnut Creek, California. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree at Lewis & Clark College in Portland Oregon. She was part of the trick roping team in The Wildest West Show of the Stars (1986). She was cremated , and her ashes were given to Michael A. Ross. She was a lifelong Democrat. Markie Post passed away on August 7, 2021. She was three months away from what would have been her 71st birthday on November 4. She was only 27 days from Charles Robinson, Night Court (1984) which was her co-star , who died on July 11 2021. Although they were completely distinct shows, Night Court (1984), in which she was a co-star was cancelled in 1992, with Christine Sullivan leaving for Washington DC. Hearts Afire (1992) where Post played a new role Georgie Lahti (who was, in fact, been employed for a time in Washington DC before moving to the smaller city) started in 1992.